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OKP calls for trading halt after worksite accident

It says it will assist in investigations into the mishap which killed one worker and injured 10 others

Nisha Ramchandani
Published Fri, Jul 14, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

CONSTRUCTION firm OKP Holdings called a trading halt on Friday morning after an accident at the worksite of its subsidiary Or Kim Peow Contractors which claimed the life of one worker and injured another 10.

The accident took place early Friday morning at about 3.30am near the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) exit to the Tampines Expressway when a viaduct under construction collapsed.

A Chinese worker died in the incident while the injured were immediately sent to Changi General Hospital. Of those injured, six are from Bangladesh, three from China a…

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